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Men’s Golf Places Fifth at Hootie at Bulls Bay

The Missouri men’s golf team finished fifth of 15 schools in its second tournament of the spring season, posting a team score of -26 at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate in Awendaw, South Carolina. The Tigers shot a seven-under 281 during the third day of action. Freshman Alfons Bondesson …

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Softball Hosts Northern Iowa Wednesday to Open Four-Game Homestand

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri softball program (20-14, 1-8 SEC) opens a four-game homestand Wednesday when the Tigers host Northern Iowa (17-9, 6-0 Missouri Valley) in midweek action. First pitch is set for 3 p.m., CT at the Mizzou Softball Stadium. Wednesday’s game will be broadcasted on SEC Network+ …

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Athletics Announces 2023 Come HOME Tour

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Come HOME Tour is back for 2023, and we are coming to a location near you! University of Missouri Athletics announced a 12-stop tour throughout the state and region in April and May 2023. The Tigers are hitting the road this spring with tons of MOmentum to …

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2022-23 Wrestling Season Wrap Up

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri wrestling team wrapped up its 2022-23 season at the NCAA Championships in Tulsa, Okla. March 16-18. The team finished with an 8-3 overall record and was 7-1 in Big 12 Duals. Additionally, wrestling earned its 12th consecutive conference championship, going back-to-back in the …

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D’Moi Hodge Selected for NABC Division I All-Star Game

After a standout graduate season, guard D’Moi Hodge has earned an invite to the 2023 NABC – Reese’s Division I All-Star Game, announced on Tuesday. Featuring top senior talent who have exhausted their eligibility across from Division I, Hodge will represent the East All-Star Team on Friday, March 31 at …

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Amy Eagan to be named head coach at Lindenwood University

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Amy Eagan, head coach of the Lady Panthers for the past three seasons, will be announced as the next head coach at Lindenwood University on Tuesday. Lindenwood completed its first year as an NCAA Division I program in 2022-23 and is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. …

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Beard Adds Three to Football Staff

SPRINGFIELD — Missouri State football coach Ryan Beard has put the finishing touches on his staff for the upcoming season with the addition of new hires Donte Ellington and Brad Jarman and the promotion of Alex Murphy.   Ellington will serve as assistant coach for wide receivers and co-special teams …

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Tennis Bears Ready for Mid-Week Matchup Versus Saint Louis

Missouri State (5-11) vs. Saint Louis (12-5) Dates Wednesday, March 29, 12 p.m. Location Springfield, Mo. Site Cooper Tennis Complex (Outdoors) Live Stats StatBroadcast Missouri State Women’s Tennis Home Page | Twitter | Instagram Dual Details The Missouri State women’s tennis team (5-11) takes a quick break from Missouri Valley Conference play …

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Softball Drops Series Finale at No. 21/25 Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. – The University of Missouri Softball team (20-14, 1-8 SEC) fell to No. 21/25 Auburn (25-9, 4-2 SEC), 2-1, Monday evening in the series finale at Jane B. Moore Field. With the contest tied at 1-1, Auburn walked it off in the bottom of the seventh. Denver Bryant knocked …

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